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2011: No Pitchers with 10 Starts and 10 Games Finished - Hasn't Happened Since 1904

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Raphy

Every season there are pitchers who pull double duty; they makes some starts, but also pitch in relief . Sometimes this includes rehabbing starters. Other times it includes relievers who need to make emergency starts. Often its the team's extra starter, who relieves when his starting abilities are not needed. Every season this leads to an interesting combo, pitchers who start 10 games and also finish 10 in relief. Almost every season until now.

2011 was the first season since 1904, in which no pitcher both started 10 games and finished 10 in relief. The complete list since 1901 can be found in this link. Here are the most recent years.